The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1887-07-22
NEWS IN BRIEF.
Compiled from Various Sources
PrRsONAL AND PoLrTTCAr.


not wait for action by the Powers
TEE jackson Club, OF Columbus, have
formally requested Hon. Alien G. Thur
man not to decline the nomination for
Governor about to be rendered him by the
Ohio Democracy.
PRESIDENT AND Mas. CLEVELAND ar
rived at Holland Petent n. ~, on the
18th, and attended the celebration at
Clinton on the 18th.
THE French Government has acceded
to Spain's request to expel Ruiz Gorilla
AZ he should prove to be concerned in
revolutionary movements.
On the 18th General Simon Cameron
sailed for Europe on the steamer Britain
10 accompanied by Colonel Duffy, of
Marietta, and II 4. Jerome, OF New York
GENERAL SIR REDvERs BULLER, under
secretary for Ireland, IS in London con-
ferring with the government in reference
70 tho state o. Ireland.
THE Sultan Of Turkey still persists in
his refusal to sign the convention with
England in reference to j. gypt in its
present form, Notwithstanding he is urg-
entity advised to ratfy it by both Ger
many and Italy.
QUEEN VICTORIA attended a garden
party at Hatfield House, the residence Of
Lord Salisbury, in Hertfordshire, on the
18TH The town OF Hatfield was eH tete in
honor Of Her Majesty's presence, and the
houses and streets were gaily decorated.
ORDER Is bcing maintained at Honolulu
A new constitution is being formulated
ana will be presented to the King for
his signature when approved by the Su-
preme Court judges and foreign repre-
sentatives.
THE Pope is suffering from stomach
troubles, aud owing to the bad condition
Of his teeth, is able to eat but little. He
constantly Graves iced drinks, Of which
he consumes great quantities, and per-
-F l.
On spite Of his ailments.
QUEEN VIoToRIA's expenses in cOnnec-
zion with the jubilee celebration are
said to be I'm the neigh borhood of $780,
D00 and the thrifty old lady is said to
be appalled, at the enormous cost Of the
affair.
THE Iowa ProhibitiOnists met on the
l4th and nominated full State tic l5et
1T is said Secretary Fairchill is prepar-
aug tariff bill TO be submitted to Con-
gress.
WAsHISGToS CITY is preparing a great
reception for Boss Shepherd on his ar
rival there
Mr.. GEoRGE e. TREvELYN has issued an
election addro5s TO the Bridgeton voters,
strongly indOrsing the Gladstonian Irish
policy.
Hon. f. p Baldwin, OF Missouri dep
uty First Auditor Of the Treasury at
Washington, 1t is intimated, is to re ceive a
NN@OA ANlNn AEoll Japan lot StENlEGa rem
dered TO a Japanese commission.
JUDGE THURMAN writes his son from
Boston to prevent his name from being
presented 20 the Ohio State Democratic
convention as candidate for Governor,
as he would have 20 decline If nominated.
TIVE Irish Grimes Amendment bill was
put through the second reading stage in
the House Of Lords on the 14th The Gov q
ornments Land bill was debated Ia the
Commons.
JARVIS ADAMS, Of Cleveland, o has re-
signod tho presidency Of the New York,
Pennsylvania x Ohio Railroad Company
He will be succeeded by Charles f.
Whitehead, Of New York.
lT is announced that "Bnly" West the
famous negro minstrel, has married an
heiress-Miss RumeliaJ. Morris, daughter
Of the late T.. J. Morris, late United
States Minister in Turkey.
FRIEDERIOH KRUPP, the we'll known
metalfounder ami gigantic steel gun
manufacturer, died on the 14th in his
villa near Essen, Rhenish Prussia. Herr
Krupp was born at Essen in 1912.
hoBERT f. COwAN, supreme keeper of
records and seal OF the Knights OF
PYthIas, died at his residence in ST. Louis
on the l4th, after an illness OF six teen
days duration. He entered tho service of
tho Confederate States as judge-ad vocate
on General Stouewau Jackson's staff and
served In that capacity for some time.
He was elected Colonel of the Twenty
dfth Virginia In fantry and held this rank
until the close Of the war.
A VICTORY for the Amoer's forces is re-
ported as the result Of a battle with rebels
IN Afghanistan.
CoNGREssMAN CAMPBELL is out as a can
didate for tho Democratic nomination for
Governor of OHIO.
COUNT LEWIS Won BLESSING, n veteran
soldier and mysterious character, died on
the l5.h at Toledo o.
TURKEY has finally refused 20 sign the
Angle Egyptian treaty, and Sir Henry
Drummond WolfT, the British special Am
bassador, departed from Cons tantinople
on tho 18th.
VICE President A. b. HILL, Of the New
York stock Exchange, died on the floor Of
the Exchange on the 18th, just after an.
nouncing the death Of a momber.
pRINCE FERDINAND was formally nott-
fed on the 18th, Of his election as Prince
Of Bulgaria. In his speech he was eva
sive about stating whether he would ac
cent or not
GENERAL BoULANGER has written tC
friends in Paris thanking tho people foI
their friendship for him self and their or
derly conduct during the celebration OF
the anniversary of the fan Of the Blstile.
THE Earl and Countess Of Aberd sen,
who arrived in New York on the night of
the l4th, sailed on th5 rs h for England
The Earl is loud In his praise OF the rail
road system OF this country.
COMMODORE BATENAN's steam yacht
Meteor, with W. +. sherman and party
arrived at II lifax, N. S. on the 18th, er
route for Prince Edwards Island.
JAY Cooke, banker and broker Of
Washington, son Of exc lvegnOr H. ID
Cooke and nephew Of JAY Cooke, tho IA
nous banker of Bhilade iphia, died at the
residence OF his mother in Georgetown
ID. c., on the 10Th, Of Brights disease.
CRIMES AND CASUALTIES.
MEMBEa Of tas Halt ichJ Club OF
Boston, reports that on sunday, the 10th,
wh le on board his yacht, which was
anchored between Deer and Long Is
lands, IN Bostoa harbor he saw boat
containing five mea capsiz,, "a mile away.
lie put ont IN a small boat for the place
whore the accident occurred. but when
he arrived he could find nothing
DIsPArCHEs from Al iisou, ". ", OF the
18th, tell Of great devas alton bv fire just
over the Pennsylvania State li4e. MaRy
thousands Of cords of tan bark, "A million
feet Of logs and large quantiucs Of man
ufuctured lumber are destroyed. aud Z
big trestle on the Al !isou a. North Penn
sylvauia railroad. The fires wo.c spread
ing.
The town of KnightsvIte, Ind. was
nearly destroyed on tho morning OF tho
18th by fire which started an tho Indian,
Mercantile Company general store Tn.
town had just boea rebuilt ON pre-
~ious fire. H. had no fire department
More than twenty buildinEs were de
strnved. The m orc2ntila company's loss
"a en-, 500, with S6 00 insurance. OtheI
losses swell The aggregate TO S35, ,JJi; totu
Insurance. tl20l0
AN Aisatan, named AieEa-t G. ,s
ner, committed sul-ide % Aow ~. 70
tho 18th
on lha 18th the jury in TIE casf a
Henry Cham berlaiu, at NV Haven